Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar
UEFA Europa League
Ararat-Armenia
AZ Alkmaar
October 22, 2026 at 17:45 · Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium
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Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar prediction and betting tip for this UEFA Europa League match, kicking off October 22, 2026 at 17:45 at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium. Our tip: Double Chance: Away or Draw (X2).
Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar Preview
Ararat-Armenia host AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League (League Stage - 3) on Thursday 22 October 2026, kick-off 17:45 WAT at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan. Patrik Kolaric is the referee.
Ararat-Armenia are 34th in the table with 0 points from 2 games (0-0-2), while AZ Alkmaar sit 20th on 3 points. Only 3 points separate them. At home Ararat-Armenia have won 0 of 1; AZ Alkmaar have won 0 of 1 on the road.
Ararat-Armenia have one win, one draw and two defeats in their last 4 league games (D-W-L-L), averaging 1.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded. AZ Alkmaar have one win and one defeat in their last 2 league games (L-W), averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded.
Ararat-Armenia average 1.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game this season, with 1 clean sheet, usually in a 4-3-3. AZ Alkmaar average 1.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game this season, with 0 clean sheets and 1 game without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
Ararat-Armenia will be without P. Ayongo (off the roster), and Z. Banjaqui (injury) is doubtful. AZ Alkmaar will be without J. Hornkamp (injury), S. Resink (knee injury), K. Smit (injury) and H. Verhulst (off the roster), and J. Clasie (knock) is doubtful.
Bookmakers make AZ Alkmaar the favourites: Ararat-Armenia 6.25, draw 4.33, AZ Alkmaar 1.50 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.57 and under at 2.38. Both teams to score: yes 1.67, no 2.10.
Our prediction: AZ Alkmaar or draw (X2). AZ Alkmaar sit 20th, 14 places above Ararat-Armenia and bookmakers make AZ Alkmaar favourites at 1.50.
Team news
- Out P. Ayongo Off the roster
- Doubtful Z. Banjaqui Injury
- Out J. Hornkamp Injury
- Out S. Resink Knee Injury
- Out K. Smit Injury
- Out H. Verhulst Off the roster
- Doubtful J. Clasie Knock
UEFA Europa League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | AZ Alkmaar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Ararat-Armenia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
Season stats
| Ararat-Armenia | AZ Alkmaar | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 4 | 2 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 1 / 1 / 2 | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 4 (1.0) | 2 (1.0) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 8 (2.0) | 2 (1.0) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 1.0 / 1.0 | 2.0 / 0.0 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 1 |
| Longest winning run | 1 | 0 |
| Biggest win | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Usual formation | 4-3-3 | 4-2-3-1 |
Odds (Bet365)
Odds change often — check with your bookmaker before betting.
Data: API-Football · updated 22 Oct 2026, 02:32. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: AZ Alkmaar or draw (X2) — AZ Alkmaar sit 20th, 14 places above Ararat-Armenia and bookmakers make AZ Alkmaar favourites at 1.50.
Form (last 5)
Ararat-Armenia
DWLL
1.0 scored · 2.0 conceded per game
AZ Alkmaar
LW
1.0 scored · 1.0 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
These teams have not met recently.
Statistics: API-Football · updated 22 Oct 2026, 02:31. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).
